The best academy in Istanbul, Türkiye, for studying Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management.
The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business (Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management) is awarded by Pearson and positioned as an undergraduate higher education qualification. It builds on core business foundations with specialist Level 5 study in identifying opportunities, launching a new venture and managing a small business.
This pathway prepares learners to turn ideas into viable businesses, plan for growth and run small and medium-sized enterprises with confidence.
Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals (RQF), delivered by ABC Horizon International Academy.
Graduates progress to Level 6 top-up degrees and start their own businesses or work in business development, small business management and innovation roles.
Undergraduate (Higher Education)
Istanbul /UK/ International
15 Months
Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals (RQF)
603/6838/X
240 Credit
The Entrepreneurship pathway combines core business foundations (Level 4) with specialist study in spotting opportunities, launching ventures and running a small business (Level 5), including a Pearson-set research project.
The HND is a 240-credit programme delivered over 15 months at ABC Horizon. You complete 120 credits at Level 4 and 120 credits at Level 5.
Six core units plus two optional units from the Level 4 unit bank.
| Unit | Title | Credits | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Contemporary Business Environment | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 2 | Marketing Processes and Planning | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 3 | Management of Human Resources | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 4 | Leadership and Management | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 5 | Accounting Principles | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 6 | Managing a Successful Business Project (Pearson Set) | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 8 | Innovation and Commercialisation | 15 | 4 | Optional |
| 9 | Entrepreneurial Ventures | 15 | 4 | Optional |
Level 5 includes two core units, three specialist Entrepreneurship units, plus 30 credits from the specialist and optional unit banks.
| Unit | Title | Credits | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Research Project (Pearson Set) | 30 | 5 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 20 | Organisational Behaviour Management | 15 | 5 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 27 | Identifying Entrepreneurial Opportunities | 15 | 5 | Specialist (Mandatory) |
| 28 | Launching a New Venture | 15 | 5 | Specialist (Mandatory) |
| 29 | Managing and Running a Small Business | 15 | 5 | Specialist (Mandatory) |
| 53 | Planning for Growth | 15 | 5 | Optional |
| 54 | E-Commerce & Strategy for Business | 15 | 5 | Optional |
Optional units may vary by intake, based on the centre’s study plan.
Admission is designed to be clear and supportive—ensuring you are placed on the correct undergraduate pathway for success.
The Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management pathway opens career routes across companies of all sizes—from multinationals to start-ups.
Exact job titles vary by organisation and country.
Delivery is designed to build practical competence and workplace readiness.
Tuition is clearly structured, with flexible payment options to support learners throughout the programme.
Level 5 Tuition Fee: £6,000
Installments available.
The third year (top-up) is priced separately, depending on the university and programme.
The HND is designed as a progression-ready undergraduate qualification—supporting final-year entry into top-up degrees and advanced study.
After completing the Level 5 HND in Business (Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management), learners commonly progress to:
Progression routes depend on university entry requirements and programme alignment.
Delivery is designed for international learners, with clear academic language support embedded in teaching and assessment practice.
This programme is delivered in English or Arabic.
Our academy in Istanbul, Turkey, is accredited by Turkish and British universities, as well as many other international universities. We specialize in computer science and business administration studies, offering internationally recognized certificates.
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